When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0141

Miranda shook the mop and continued to swing it at Karen.

Karen held her head and ran toward the door. “I’m not done with you! That damned wisteria from your place has spread into my yard. I’m burning it all down tomorrow! It’s so annoying!” Karen yelled, then ran off as Miranda chased after her with the mop.

“Get lost! If you come back, I’ll hit you again!” Miranda called out.

After Miranda set down the mop, she sighed with relief. Just as she turned around, she saw Lionel’s serious expression. Her heart missed a beat.

After a moment, she hesitantly spoke up. “Sorry, Dad, I

“When did you learn to do that?” Lionel interrupted.

“Eh?” Miranda was confused.

“Like this…” Lionel mimicked her mop–swinging motion,

Miranda was at a loss for words.

“Ahem! A young lady like you should be more composed and graceful, not act like a shrew.”

better now?” Miranda asked as she walked forward and put her arm around him.

the wisteria near our house

had filled it with dirt and planted vegetables, which she then watered with waste. The wisteria from their side of

Mindy disliked conflicts. They never brought up the land issue over the years. This led Karen to believe the

for her vegetables, so she pulled them all out,” Lionel said with a heavy sigh. “It really upset your

bit her lip. Only then did she realize how much her

about what they said…

nonsense. They don’t know anything and are just gossiping. I know

reddened with

it to your mom later. She

replied with a

second day of Christmas,

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Chapter 0141

“Get up and get

children. Lionel was the third–born child, with two older

left school as a teenager to work on construction sites. After a few years, he started his

a successful building materials company, lived in a villa, and drove a luxury car. In their small